Omnivore's Dilemma Chapter 5 Feedlot Quiz

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7th - 10th Grade
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Loren Emery
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was the stench of the feedlot "rising for more than a mile?"
There were a lot of cows
There was a lot of manure
The pesticides were being sprayed on the fields
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How often does the corn mill run?
Once a day
Once a week
24 hours a day
12 hours a day
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is there a corn mill on a feed lot?
To look cool
To save space
To create more corn
To feed the cattle on the feedlot
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does CAFO stand for?
Concentrated Agriculture Feeding Operation
Concerned Animals Feeding Operation
Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation
Concerned Agriculture Feeding Operation
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did farmers stop raising cattle?
It was cheaper to make corn
It was more expensive to grow corn feed than a CAFO to buy it
It got too smelly and messy
They became vegan
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is raising cattle less expensive with corn than with grass?
Lots of farmers grow corn, so it is cheaper
The government makes corn cheap on purpose with subsidies
Grass is expensive to grow
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to Pollan, what is a negative effect of manure on CAFOs?
It can cause deadly bacteria to breed and grow
It smells horribly for workers
It prohibits grass from growing
It is animal cruelty to make them stand in it all day
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Due to the fact that cattle are forced to eat corn, it affects their health, and in turn, our health, as well.
True
False
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